Are we telling the full story when we blame school transportation hiccups on a nationwide driver shortage?
Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com, including the new IC Bus reveal, Proterra's bankruptcy, the SBF dealership survey, and Carina Noble's farewell as president of NSTA.
"I leave my role as president fully confident that Dan, Patrick Dean (President-Elect), and the organization can see our newest initiative – the “Jackie Walorski Enhancing Necessary Data on Illegal School Bus Passing Act,” through to completion. I will continue my work as an Advocacy Team member, much wiser for the lessons learned as NSTA President."
The National School Transportation Association Annual Meeting awards banquet in Pittsburgh also saw Carina Noble pass the leadership baton to Dan Kobussen.
The first full day of the Pittsburgh conference included a presentation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, electric vehicle discussions, and a keynote speech from football great Curt Warner.
The National School Transportation Association kicked off its annual meeting on July 16 with a game in the Rooftop section of PNC Park in Pittsburgh, treating attendees to a match between the hometown Pirates and the visiting San Francisco Giants.
The four-day meeting in Pittsburgh includes OEM speed networking, panel discussions about electric school buses and technology, and the annual awards dinner.
Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com and interviews Curt Macysyn, executive director of the National School Transportation Association.
Inspired by the efforts of the late Rep. Jackie Walorski of Indiana, new legislation has been introduced in Congress to battle illegal school bus passing.
Industry experts share challenges they’re facing, as well as opportunities for growth in private contracting.
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